
Mark Richard Irvine, Appellate Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation
PartneratFitzpatrick Hunt Pagano Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing appellate in Los Angeles since 1988.
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Mark Richard Irvine is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Mark has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzpatrick Hunt Pagano Llp.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Mark Richard Irvine: Mark Richard Irvine is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Mark has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzpatrick Hunt Pagano Llp.
Areas of practice
Mark's practice areas in Los Angeles
Mark concentrates on appellate, insurance, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California
Mark takes appellate matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Los Angeles, California
Mark takes insurance matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Mark takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Los Angeles, California
Mark takes product liability matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
Mark Richard Irvine, appellate attorney serving Los Angeles
Mark Richard Irvine is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Mark has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzpatrick Hunt Pagano Llp. Mark works from Los Angeles, California and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Mark Richard Irvine is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, products liability and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Mark practices at Fitzpatrick, Hunt & Pagano, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Mark on a appellate matter
Mark Richard Irvine is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, products liability and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Mark practices at Fitzpatrick, Hunt & Pagano, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Mark represents
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, insurance, and litigation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Mark studied and practices
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
J.D. · 1988
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
California
1988 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Mark's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Mark Richard Irvine's office in Los Angeles
Mark's primary office is at US Bank Tower, 633 West Fifth Street, 60th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fitzpatrick Hunt Pagano Llp
US Bank Tower, 633 West Fifth Street, 60th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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How to hire Mark Richard Irvine — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mark
Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark Richard Irvine
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in California typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Mark is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new appellate clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Mark handles appellate matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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